Embrace complexity but not jargon

not intervention but participation

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CMMI® or Agile: Why Not Embrace Both!

iv 1 Problem Definition 1 2 Origins from Two Extremes 3 2.1 The Origins of Agile Methods 3 2.2 The Origins of CMMI 5 3 Factors that Affect Perception 7 3.1 Misuse 7 3.2 Lack of Accurate Information 8 3.3 Terminology Difficulties 9 4 The Truth About CMMI 11 4.1 CMMI Is a Model, Not a Process Standard 11 4.2 Process Areas, Not Processes 13 4.3 SCAMPI Appraisals 14 5 The Truth About Agile 16 6 The...

Phonological naming therapy in jargon aphasia: positive but paradoxical effects.

This article is a single-case investigation of phonological naming therapy. The individual involved had fluent jargon speech, with neologisms, verbal paraphasias, and paragrammatisms. The jargon was underpinned by a severe anomia. Content words were rarely accessed either in spontaneous speech or naming. Single word investigations highlighted some preserved skills. Auditory comprehension, at le...

trigeminal neuralgia-divided but not classified

Identifying Jargon in Texts

This paper describes on-going work on using jargon to identify author’s beliefs. The main focus of research is to use statistical techniques to help identify particular lexical items that characterize the jargons of groups with particular beliefs. The main thesis was that groups that hold common beliefs tend also to develop common ways of speaking about the topic of those beliefs, ways that dif...